While Studying Various Cultures' Terms for Colors, Berlin and Kay

question 71

Multiple Choice

While studying various cultures' terms for colors, Berlin and Kay found that __________.

• A) many cultures used the same actual words for colors
• B) from a cross cultural perspective, the naming of colors is chaotic and unsystematic
• C) the terms for blue and red must have evolved first
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Ethnologist

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